Ministry of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation constitutes draft Ganga Act committee

Q.  Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation has constituted a draft Ganga Act headed by whom?
- Published on 25 Jul 16

a. Justice (Retd) CP Thakur
b. Justice (Retd) MB Shah
c. Justice (Retd) Girdhar Malviya
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Justice (Retd) Girdhar Malviya
 
Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation has formed a committee to prepare the draft Ganga Act headed by Justice (Retd) Girdhar Malviya
  • Tenure of the panel will be for another three months extended by an additional three months.
  • Panel has been asked to prepare Drat Act on Ganga ensuring the wholesomeness of the river.
  • Act should have provisions to ensure cleanliness (nirmalta) and uninterrupted flow (aviralta) of the Ganga.
  • Members of the committee include VK Basin, Prof A Gosain and Prof Nayan Sharma. The Member Secretary will be Sundeep, Director, National Mission for Clean Ganga.
  • Act will also help the Centre to implement the inter-state nature of works in a coordinated fashion.

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